| 2012 |
| (London, August 6) |
| 1 | Yuliya Zaripova (Russia) | 9:06.72 | | |
| 2 | Habiba Boudraa (Tunisia) | 9:08.37 | | |
| 3 | Sofia Assefa (Ethiopia) | 9:09.84 | | |
| 4 | Milcah Chemos (Kenya) | 9:09.88 | | |
| 5 | Hiwot Ayalew (Ethiopia) | 9:12.98 | | |
| 6 | Etenesh Diro (Ethiopia) | 9:19.89 | | |
| 7 | Antje Möldner-Schmidt (Germany) | 9:21.78 | | |
| 8 | Gesa-Felicitas Krause (Germany) | 9:23.52 | | |
| [Emma Coburn (USA) 9th 9:23.54] |
| [Bridget Franek (USA) 14th 9:45.51] |
| 2008 |
| 1 | Gulnara Galkina (Russia) | 8:58.81 | | |
| 2 | Eunice Jepkorir (Kenya) | 9:07.41 | | |
| 3 | Yekaterina Volkova (Russia) | 9:07.64 | | |
| 4 | Tatyana Petrova (Russia) | 9:12.33 | | |
| 5 | Cristina Casandra (Romania) | 9:16.85 | | |
| 6 | Ruth Bisibori (Kenya) | 9:17.35 | | |
| 7 | Zemzem Ahmed (Ethiopia) | 9:17.85 | | |
| 8 | Wioletta Frankiewicz (Poland) | 9:21.76 | | |
| [9 | Jenny Simpson (USA) 9:22.26] | | | |
| [10 | Anna Pierce (USA) 9:25.63] | | | |
| [Lindsey Anderson (US) 8th in heat] |
| [Galkina 9:15.17 OR {heat}, 8:58.81 WR, OR; Simpson 9:22.26 AR] |
| 2004 |
| (not contested before 2008) |
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